Republic of the Philippines Department of Finance Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Bulg. EDSA, Greenhits, Mandaluyong City SEC Memorandum Circular No. 7 Series of 2013 To LENDING COMPANIES Subject. :- SINGLE BORROWER LIMIT (SBL) AND CREDIT LIMIT ON DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, STOCKHOLDERS AND RELATED INTERESTS (DOSRI) ‘The Commission En Banc, in its meeting on 08 April 2013, approved the amendment of Rule 3 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Lending Company Act of 2007 (Republic Act No. 9474) by requiring lending companies to comply with the Single Borrower imit (SBL) and credit limit on directors, officers, stockholders and related interests (DOSRI). Accordingly, the said Rule is hereby amended as follows: “RULE 3. Requirements for Organization (a) Form of Organization (1) The total credit that a lending company may extend 10 its directors, officers and stockholders shall not exceed fifteen percent (15%) of its networth. For this purpose, loans and other credit extended by a lending company to the following related interests shall be deemed extended to its directors. officers and stockholders: 4. Spouse or relatives within the first degree of consanguinity or affinity, or relatives by legal adoption, of the officer, director or stockholder of the lending company; ii, Partnership in which a director or officer or stockholder of the lending company, or their spouse or relatives referred to in the preceding item (item i) is a general partner: 4, Corporations where a director or officer or stockholder of the lending company, or their spouse or relatives referred to in item i above is also a director or officer of the corporation; iv, Corporations where more than twenty percent (20%) of its subscribed capital stock is owned by a director or officer or stockholder of the lending company or their spouse or relatives referred to in item i above:¥. Corporations wholly or majority-owned or controlled by entities mentioned in items 4i, iii and iv above. () The total credit that a lending company may extend to any person, company, corporation or firm shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of its networth.” The penalties for violations of the aforesaid requirements shall be as provided below: Violation 1 Offense 2" Offense 3 Offense 4 Offense Total credit extended tothe | P10,000.00 plus | P10,000.00 plus | P10,000.00 | Suspension and/or company’s P100.00 per | P200.00 per day | plus P300.00| revocation of, directors, day per day Certificate of officers, Authority after stockholders. and due related interests notice/proceedings (DosR) exceeds 15% of the company's networth Total credit extended to any | P10,000.00 plus | P10,000.00 plus | P10,000.00 —_| Suspension and/or person, whether | P100.00 per | P200.00 per day | plus P300.00 | revocation of individual, day per day Cerificate of partnership or Authority after corporation due + (Single notice/proceedings Borrower Limit) exceeds 30% of the company’s ! networth This Memorandum Circular shail be published in two (2) newspapers of general sulation in the Philippines and shall take effect fifteen (15) days after the date of such publication, Issued this 8" of April 2013, Mandaluyong City, Philippines. : For the Commission: 2 TERES{TA J. HERBOSA Chairperson 1